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  "type": "water",
  "pwsid": "OH7606012",
  "name": "Wilmot Village",
  "county": "Stark",
  "population": 325,
  "producer": true,
  "source_class": "groundwater",
  "label": "Groundwater wells (2 wells)",
  "bodies": [],
  "intakes": [],
  "wells": 2,
  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "",
  "urls": [],
  "chain": [
    "OH7606012"
  ],
  "plants": [],
  "facts": {
    "hist": [
      [
        "1836",
        "Village laid out under the original name Milton (per local histories cited by Wikipedia)."
      ],
      [
        "1866",
        "Post office established under the name Wilmot after the town was renamed."
      ],
      [
        "1994",
        "Monitoring/reporting violation opened; later resolved."
      ],
      [
        "1998",
        "Treatment technique violation opened (health-based); resolved 2008."
      ],
      [
        "2018-2026",
        "A recurring 'other' (non-health-based) violation has been opened repeatedly since Nov 29, 2018 (new instances in 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, and Jan 2026) and remains open as of the latest EPA ECHO data…"
      ],
      [
        "2024",
        "Two health-based/major violations (contaminant code 5200, rule 351) opened October 17, 2024 alongside monitoring/reporting violations; all were resolved by August/October 2025."
      ]
    ],
    "treat": "EPA treatment records for the Wilmot WTP show pre- and post-hypochlorination for disinfection, permanganate oxidation, and greensand filtration — used for both manganese removal and general filtration — indicating the plant treats for iron/manganese in addition to disinfecting.",
    "press": "Not published — no pressure-zone or engineering data found.",
    "rate": {
      "g": null,
      "n": "Current residential water rate not published in any source found; the village has no discoverable rates page or online ordinance.",
      "m": null
    },
    "imp": [],
    "proj": [],
    "plan": [],
    "stress": "No source found addressing groundwater quantity, drought, or contamination-specific stress. The system's compliance record shows recurring non-health-based 'other' violations since 2018 alongside occasional health-based treatment-technique issues (1998, 2024), suggesting operational/reporting strain more than a resource-scarcity issue.",
    "sew": {
      "s": "Not identified in sources reviewed.",
      "st": "Not published in sources reviewed."
    },
    "fun": [
      "Wilmot was originally platted as \"Milton\" in 1836 before being renamed Wilmot when its post office opened in 1866.",
      "The village's population peaked at 412 in 1880 (per U.S. Census figures compiled by Wikipedia) and stood at 282 as of the 2020 census.",
      "EPA ECHO records show the system has accumulated 16 violations since 1994, with a non-health-based 'other' violation type recurring repeatedly from 2018 through early 2026."
    ],
    "src": {
      "history": [
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmot,_Ohio",
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/VIOLATION/PWSID/OH7606012/JSON"
      ],
      "treatment": [
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/TREATMENT/PWSID/OH7606012/JSON"
      ],
      "water_stress": [
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/VIOLATION/PWSID/OH7606012/JSON"
      ],
      "fun_facts": [
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilmot,_Ohio",
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/VIOLATION/PWSID/OH7606012/JSON"
      ]
    }
  },
  "zips_served": [
    {
      "zip": "44689",
      "share": 0.4727,
      "dominant": true
    },
    {
      "zip": "44608",
      "share": 0.0019,
      "dominant": false
    }
  ],
  "photo": {
    "url": "/photos/OH7606012.jpg",
    "caption": "Downtown Wilmot, Ohio, served by the village's groundwater wells",
    "credit": "Wikimedia Commons",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
  "url": "https://crackedbuckeye.com/water/OH7606012/",
  "api": "https://crackedbuckeye.com/api/water/OH7606012.json",
  "generated": "2026-09-16",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 for the compilation; each source keeps its own terms",
  "cite": "Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), \"Wilmot Village · OH7606012\", https://crackedbuckeye.com/water/OH7606012/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].",
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